Goldbugs advance at home, Mavericks lose on road

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Oct 31, 2012 at 12:19 AMOct 31, 2012 at 12:22 AM

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By Globe Sports Staff

FOWLER — The Fowler Goldbugs kicked a game-winning field goal to advance in the Eight-Man Division II playoffs after a 17-14 victory over the Victoria Knights in bi-district action Tuesday night.Quarterback Taylin Bird threw for 167 yards and one touchdown and also carried the ball in for another as the Goldbugs (9-1) had a 14-6 lead going into the final quarter.Ty Clark had 18 tackles, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery for the Goldbugs, while Jett Reese had 11 tackles and Tem Shetley recorded 10 tackles and three interceptions in the victory.Fowler plays the winner of the Wallace County-Beloit St. John's game in a sectional contest Saturday. Victoria ends its season 7-3.

Solomon 54, Kiowa County 42SOLOMON — The Mavericks could never get over an 18-point second quarter run by the Gorillas in their Eight-Man Division I bi-district contest.Trever Powell led the Mavericks (6-4) with 202 yards rushing and two rushing touchdowns. Powell also had a 75-yard kickoff return for a score at the end of the first period.Creighton McDonald rushed five times for 78 yards and two scores, including a 65-yard touchdown in the third quarter.Solomon (9-1) will host Hodgeman County in an Eight-Man District I sectional contest Saturday.

KSHSAA PLAYOFFS(All times 7 p.m. unless noted)

CLASS 6A BI-DISTRICT ON FRIDAYDodge City (4-5) at Manhattan (7-2)Wichita North (1-8) at Derby (8-1)Topeka (8-1) at Wichita Northwest (6-3)Wichita Heights (7-2) at Hutchinson (7-2)Olathe North (3-6) at Lawrence Free State (8-1)Shawnee Mission East (7-2) at Olathe East (5-4)Lawrence (7-2) at Gardner-Edgerton (6-3)Blue Valley N'west (5-4) at SM West (8-1)